Boston Red Sox select Jase Evangelista in 2026 MLB Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 12:12 AM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
The Boston Red Sox selected right-handed pitcher Jase Evangelista from Texas A&M in the 14th round of the 2026 MLB Draft, picking him with the 424th overall selection. Evangelista, a recent transfer from UNLV, played a key role for the Rebels, making 19 appearances and achieving a 4-1 record. His decision to turn professional adds to the challenges facing Texas A&M's pitching staff, which is already dealing with several draft losses this year. Texas A&M's coaches had hoped to rely on Evangelista for bullpen depth this upcoming season. Reports indicate that Evangelista is expected to join the Red Sox organization.
- •Jase Evangelista was picked 424th in the 2026 MLB Draft.
- •He was previously committed to Texas A&M after transferring from UNLV.
- •Evangelista had a successful season at UNLV with a 4-1 record.
- •Texas A&M's pitching staff faces challenges due to multiple draft losses.
- •Expectations are that Evangelista will join the Red Sox organization.
- 12:12 AMYahoo Sports — Texas A&M transfer selected by the Boston Red Sox in 2026 MLB Draft
"With the No. 424 pick in the 14th round of the 2026 MLB Draft, the Boston Red Sox selected Texas A&M transfer right-handed pitcher Jase Evangelista.
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